CVE-2016-3319 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file in Microsoft Windows and Edge.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-3319?
CVE-2016-3319 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 9 Aug 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The PDF library in Microsoft Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows 10 Gold and 1511, and Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, aka "Microsoft PDF Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3319?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3319?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3319 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2016-3319 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3319 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4r3v-pq3f-grxr.